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What is International Maritime Organisation (IMO)?

What is role of  MEPC (Marine Environment Protection committee) in IMO?

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) considers any matter within the IMO’s scope that is concerned with prevention and control of pollution from ships. All Member States can sit on this committee. Several sub-committees report to this committee.

What is role of MSC (maritime safety committee ) in IMO?

The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) is the highest technical body of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). All Member States can sit on this committee.

The functions of the Maritime Safety Committee are to consider any matter within the IMO’s scope that is concerned with:

About the author

Amit Sharma

Graduated from M.E.R.I. Mumbai (Mumbai University), After a brief sailing founded this website with the idea to bring the maritime education online which must be free and available for all at all times and to find basic solutions that are of extreme importance to a seafarer by our innovative ideas.